!!!On The Screen Reviews

“When you listen to Bruce’s music, you are no longer a loser. You’re a character in an epic poem… about losers.” – John Stewart. Rylan's Score: 5 / 5 Unbiased Boss Chants In 1987, Javed (Vivek...

Premiering at the 2017 Cannes International Film Festival, writer/director Carine Tardieu’s new movie Just To Be Sure is a tale of familial and romantic love, dreams, hopes, secrets and lies. When lonely 45-year-old widower and...

Con's Score: 4.5 Hands of God When I mentioned I was seeing this documentary to an English friend, a few minutes later he was still frothing. Maradona is someone who still inspires anger, passion and ridicule...

"This is a fun production, where the darkness of the plot seemed to be an irritation." Con Nats 3.5 /5 Beards If you’re going to do another Shakespeare in this day and age, you...

Con's Score: 2.5 Big Sticks In a little 17th century town caked Seaside, there’s a marionette show called Punch and Judy that all the locals go to. Pity they don’t like to pay. It’s the...

Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara have just bought a nice house. It's a two-bedroom bungalow with charm, warmth and a resident ghost, but it needs some work. Casey has a car accident and dies....

Emily Dickinson (Cynthia Nixon) was a poet who was more celebrated after she died at age 56 from Wright's disease. (Why you'd want give your name to an incurable disease is beyond me.) This...

Con's Score: 3.5 Tortoises It’s risky making a movie about an actress called “The Truth”. After all, actors are professional schizophrenics, who pretend to be other people, uttering words given to them by insecure writers....

Con's Score:3 spliffs The story of how a corporate woman ended up on the streets and became a ‘dope dealing nun’ is the sort of quirky tale that indie movies are made of. As a...

"a powerful story of a journey of self-discovery and survival that is setting records. If only we didn’t have to still hear these stories." Con Nats 4 /5 leaky boats This animated documentary is...